A59 crash in York on 29 March 2025 at 14:08 involving a Kia Ceed
A Kia Ceed and a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A59 in York at 14:08 on Saturday 29 March 2025. The 58-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Mar 2025
- Saturday, 14:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Ceed and Suzuki GSF 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.9698, longitude -1.13352, in the YO26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rural West York, York, YO26 6SG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025122500982
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 59
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 May 2017.
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in York, 22 May 2017
2 m awayRef 2017120090094
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A59 in York, 8 November 2012
4 m awayRef 2012120189810
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in York, 21 December 1990
5 m awayRef 1990123550396
Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A59 in York, 19 January 2022
5 m awayRef 2022122200229
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A59 in York, 29 January 2010
5 m awayRef 2010120015222
Slight
Audi Q3 crash on the A59 in York, 23 December 2020
5 m awayRef 2020122100041
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Ceed
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSF 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 58, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSF 600)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2025122500982 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 2025.